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1 dependent clause
SMALLLINGUISTICS/SMALL oración nombre femenino subordinada -
2 dependent clause
s.cláusula subordinada, colon imperfecto. -
3 dependent
1) (relying on (someone etc) for (financial) support: He is totally dependent on his parents.) dependiente2) ((of a future happening etc) to be decided by: Whether we go or not is dependent on whether we have enough money.) dependientedependent adjtr[dɪ'pendənt]1 dependiente\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto be dependent on somebody/something depender de alguien/algoto be dependent on drugs ser drogodependientedependent [di'pɛndənt] adj: dependiente: persona f a cargo de alguienadj.• anexo, -a adj.• dependiente adj.• subordinado, -a adj.n.• dependiente s.m.,f.• familiar s.m.
I dɪ'pendənta) ( reliant) (pred)to be dependent ON something/somebody — depender de algo/alguien
b) ( Soc Adm) (before n)dependent relative — carga f familiar, familiar mf a su (or mi etc) cargo
d) ( Ling) subordinadoe) ( conditional) (pred)
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[dɪ'pendǝnt]1. ADJ1) (=reliant)he has no dependent relatives — no tiene cargas familiares, no tiene familiares a su cargo
to be dependent on or upon sth/sb — depender de algo/algn
to become dependent on or upon sth/sb — llegar a depender de algo/algn
2) (Ling) [clause] subordinado3) (=conditional)to be dependent on or upon sth — depender de algo
2.N(esp US) = dependant* * *
I [dɪ'pendənt]a) ( reliant) (pred)to be dependent ON something/somebody — depender de algo/alguien
b) ( Soc Adm) (before n)dependent relative — carga f familiar, familiar mf a su (or mi etc) cargo
d) ( Ling) subordinadoe) ( conditional) (pred)
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